Study/country of origin | Subj. selection | Controlmatch | Justification. for sample size: | Electrode Position Reproducible | Reliability tested | Tester blind to group allocation | Sufficient results in text or supplied by authors | Score |
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Score | Â | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Â |
Bandholm 2006 Denmark [6] | NS | Y | NS | Y | NS | NS | **Y | 3 |
Brox 1997 Norway [12] | N | NS | NS | Y | N | NS | N~ | 1 |
Clisby 2008 Australia [13] | NS | N | NS | Y | NS | NS | N~ | 1 |
Cools 2003 [18] 2007 [14] Belg. | NS | Y | Y | Y | Y N | NS | Y Y | 5 4 |
Finley 2005 USA [16] | NS | Y | NS | Y | NS | NS | **Y | 3 |
Ludewig 2000 USA [7] | Conv | Y | Y | Y | Y | NS | **Y | 5 |
2008 Moraes [19] DeMorais-Faria [15] Brazil | NS | Y | NS Y | ***Y | NS | NS | N Y | 2 4 |
Reddy 2000 USA [17] | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | NS | N | 0 |
Wadsworth 1997 USA [20] | Conv | *Y/N | N | ***Y | Y/N* | N | N~ | 2 |